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Mini Countryman vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Countryman vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,800

Mini Countryman Cooper S   
Difference: $7,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,172

Mini Countryman Cooper S   
Difference: $7,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelCountrymanX3
TrimCooper S3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,350 $36,800
Base Invoice $22,897 $33,670
Automatic headlights 250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 100  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 475
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Center armrest(s), second row 250  
Cargo area partition net 250 150
Heated front seats 500 500
Obstacle detection, rear 500 700
Xenon HID headlights 500 800
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Steering-linked headlights 100  
White turn signals (optional) 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
AWD 1,700  
Sport Package   1,800
Premium Package   1,800
Navigation system   1,800
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Automatic headlights 225  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 90  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 430
Panoramic sunroof 900  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Center armrest(s), second row 225  
Cargo area partition net 225 135
Heated front seats 450 455
Obstacle detection, rear 450 635
Xenon HID headlights 450 730
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Steering-linked headlights 90  
White turn signals (optional) 90  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,125  
AWD 1,530  
Sport Package   1,640
Premium Package   1,640
Navigation system   1,640
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 11,750 8,025
Options (change) 10,575 7,305
Destination 700 695
Total Price $37,800 $45,520
Total Invoice $34,172 $41,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Countryman Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,798
Model Year20122006
ModelCountrymanX3
TrimCooper S3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine181hp I4225hp I6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$37,800$45,520
Adjustments for Features0-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,800$44,755
Total Invoice$34,172$41,670
Adjustments for Features0-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,172$40,970

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Features Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122006
ModelCountrymanX3
TrimCooper S3.0i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Skid plate (one) $50
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,500$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-700

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122006
ModelCountrymanX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.2 in110.1 in
Length161.7 in179.7 in
Width70.4 in73.0 in
Height61.5 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,252 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.3 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%

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